Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	235% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191007
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '20 at 11:39
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$125 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 164 2-Core 336 107% 198 Pts	4-Core 674 8-Core 1,007 104% 840 Pts	64-Core 1,006 62% 1,006 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Asus(1043 85B9) 3GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 441.66 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 65.9 Reflection 67.2 Parallax 58.9 54% 64 fps	Gravity 64.3 Splatting 67.4 59% 65.8 fps
Poor: 48% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 326GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 856 730 729 761 748 687 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	235% Outstanding	Read 2404 Write 1,047 Mixed 760 SusWrite 752 273% 1,241 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 58.6 208% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 738 DQ Write 562 DQ Mixed 660 491% 653 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 235% Great: 353%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$88 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 195GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 417 426 419 440 441 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 426 Mixed 412 SusWrite 426 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 80 4K Mixed 44.4 151% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 299 242% 342 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 125%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 102 105 105 106 106 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 102 Write 65.8 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 105 65% 87.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 97%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$175 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 3TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 121 124 126 125 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 164 Write 170 Mixed 108 SusWrite 124 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1.1 219% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 98%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 129 130 130 130 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Read 133 Write 124 Mixed 94.8 SusWrite 129 89% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 210% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 6,294 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 37.7 MC Mixed 31.5 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 29.2 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 110%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,419x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	301x
Core i7-8086KIntel $449Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	253x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $230Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	692x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	341x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	230x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	202x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	184x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $132Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	181x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	146x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	116x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $895

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16